Headlamp
Headlamp
Observe the notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.
• Headlamps must be adjusted after performing measures that could influence headlamp adjustment. Refer to => [ Headlamps and Fog Lamps, Checking and Adjusting ] Adjustments.
Removing
- Turn off the ignition and remove the key.
- Turn the headlamp switch to the "0" position.
- Remove the lock carrier cover.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 2 -.
- Remove the bolts - 3, 4 and 5 - for the headlamp - 1 -.
- Pull the headlamp - 1 - forward - arrow A - until the headlamp guides can be guided out of the mounts on the bracket slide.
- Tilt the headlamp toward the fender side - arrow B - and remove it from the bracket slide.
Installing
• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Halogen Headlamp Overview, through MY 2012 ] Halogen Headlamp Overview, Through MY 2012.
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Position the outer edge of the headlamp - 1 - inside behind the fender.
- Tilt the headlamp inward - arrow A -. The guide rails - 2 - on the headlamp must engage in the guides on the bracket - 3 - - arrows -.
- Slide the headlamp back into the headlamp bracket as far as the stop - arrow B -.
• The headlamp must slide into the bracket gently without using force.
- When sliding the headlamp - 4 - in, make sure the headlamp ventilation - 3 - slides evenly into the mount- 2 - for the ventilation hose - 1 - - arrow -.
- Tighten the screws - 3, 4 and 5 -.